Criollo wrapper · Medium · Limited release
Casa de Alegria Rico: flavour profile and cigars like it
Casa de Alegria Rico is a handmade cigar made in Nicaragua. Its published strength is medium. It has a Criollo wrapper and filler from Nicaragua. Our sources publish no tasting notes for it yet.
If you like it, the closest matches in the palate test are Joya de Nicaragua Rosalones Reserva and A.J. Fernandez Días de Gloria.
What does Casa de Alegria Rico taste like?
No tasting notes in our sources yet, so this cigar has no flavour map. Its matches lean on wrapper, origin and strength.
How strong is it, and what's in it?
| Wrapper | Conflicting: Criollo; H-2000. |
|---|---|
| Binder | Indonesia, evidenced for Rico Robusto 5x50. |
| Filler | Nicaraguan tobaccos from Jalapa, Estelí, and Condega. |
| Strength | Medium as published by cigarworld.de |
| Body | Not published |
| Made in | Nicaragua |
| Made by | Casa de Alegria S.A.; Ralf Westerwick is cited as founder and master blender. |
| Factory | Casa de Alegria in-house factory, Estelí, Nicaragua |
| Sizes | 460 4×60 · Toro 6×50 |
Strength here means nicotine, which mostly comes from the filler. Wrapper colour is not a strength guide.
About Casa de Alegria Rico
The line. Cigarworld records Rico in its catalogue on 2007-12-27. This is not a confirmed manufacturer launch date. cigarworld.de
The brand. Casa de Alegria S.A. was established in Estelí in 2005. Cigarworld reports a 2004 manufactory foundation. sajurin.enriquebolanos.org
Cigars like Casa de Alegria Rico
- Joya de Nicaragua Rosalones ReservaClosest matchCriollo wrapper · MediumSame Criollo wrapper family, also made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
- A.J. Fernandez Días de GloriaAlso fitsWrapper style not published · MediumAlso made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
- Alec Bradley KintsugiAlso fitsWrapper style not published · MediumAbout the same strength.
- Arturo Fuente Chateau Fuente Sungrown SeriesAlso fitsWrapper style not published · MediumAbout the same strength.
- Bentley Green EditionOne step furtherWrapper style not published · MediumAlso made in Nicaragua, about the same strength.
Picked by the palate test's own engine, as if you named Casa de Alegria Rico as a favourite: never more than one strength step above it, plain tobacco only, one cigar per brand.